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- Lucas: Welcome back to Learn Japanese with Fexingo. I am Lucas. Luna: And I am Luna. It is good to be here again. Lucas: We are picking up right where we left off. Luna: Yes. We just talked about the pharmacy last time. Lucas: Right. And before that, the hair salon. Luna: So many places to go today. Lucas: Today we are going to the dentist. Luna: Oh no. I do not like the dentist. Lucas: It is okay. We will take it slow. Luna: Okay. Let us start. Lucas: The first thing you need to say. Luna: I want to go to the dentist. Lucas: Here is the phrase. 歯医者さんに行きたいです. Luna: Let me try. 歯医者さんに行きたいです. Lucas: Good. Listen closely. 歯医者さんに行きたいです. Luna: It means I want to go to the dentist. Lucas: Exactly. One more time. 歯医者さんに行きたいです. Luna: I want to go to the dentist. 歯医者さんに行きたいです. Lucas: Perfect. Now, let us imagine you are inside. Luna: And your tooth hurts. Lucas: You need to tell the doctor. 歯が痛いです. Luna: My tooth hurts. 歯が痛いです. Lucas: Yes. Listen. 歯が痛いです. Luna: That sounds serious. Lucas: It is clear and simple. Repeat after me. 歯が痛いです. Luna: 歯が痛いです. Lucas: Again. 歯が痛いです. Luna: My tooth hurts. 歯が痛いです. Lucas: Very good. The doctor might ask a question. Luna: Do I have a cavity? Lucas: The word for cavity is 虫歯. So you ask. 虫歯ですか. Luna: Is it a cavity? 虫歯ですか. Lucas: Correct. Listen to the rhythm. 虫歯ですか. Luna: 虫歯ですか. Lucas: One more time. 虫歯ですか. Luna: Is it a cavity? 虫歯ですか. Lucas: Great job. Now, what if they say yes? Luna: I want to know the treatment plan. Lucas: You can ask this. 治療を教えてください. Luna: Please tell me about the treatment. 治療を教えてください. Lucas: Yes. It is polite and direct. Listen. 治療を教えてください. Luna: 治疗を教えてください. Lucas: Almost. Watch the 'chi'. 治療を教えてください. Luna: Ah. 治療を教えてください. Lucas: There you go. Again. 治療を教えてください. Luna: Please tell me about the treatment. 治療を教えてください. Lucas: Excellent. Finally, you might need to wait. Luna: When is the next open day? Lucas: Say this. 次の空いている日はいつですか. Luna: When is the next available day? 次の空いている日はいつですか. Lucas: It is a long sentence. Break it down. Luna: Next... empty... day... when... どのくらい？ Lucas: No. Use the full phrase. Listen carefully. 次の空いている日はいつですか. Luna: Okay. 次の空いている日はいつですか. Lucas: Good. Say it one more time. 次の空いている日はいつですか. Luna: When is the next available day? 次の空いている日はいつですか. Lucas: You did it. That was five phrases. Luna: Five phrases. That feels like a lot. Lucas: But you handled them well. Let us review. Luna: Ready. Start with the first one. Lucas: I want to go to the dentist. Luna: 歯医者さんに行きたいです. Lucas: My tooth hurts. Luna: 歯が痛いです. Lucas: Is it a cavity? Luna: 虫歯ですか. Lucas: Please tell me about the treatment. Luna: 治療を教えてください. Lucas: When is the next available day? Luna: 次の空いている日はいつですか. Lucas: Wonderful. You remembered all of them. Luna: I felt confident saying them. Lucas: That is the goal. Practice these at home. Luna: I will repeat them until I dream in Japanese. Lucas: Maybe not while sleeping. But definitely awake. Luna: Okay. What about supporting the show? Lucas: If Fexingo has been helping you make actual progress with this language, a small number of listeners chip in monthly through buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: Yeah. That helps keep the episodes coming without ads. Lucas: It is just a few people who want to help. Luna: If you want to join them, the link is easy to find. Lucas: buy me a coffee dot com slash fexingo. Luna: Thanks for listening today. Lucas: See you next time.